> > PS: getting rid of socket dentries is a bad idea with the capital "Fuck, No".> For those who want to see where does that path lead and are attracted to> trainwrecks in general I can recommend *BSD socket handling. They have> paid quite painfully for lack of proper vnodes. It's simply not worth> the resulting trouble.

I have one server with one million sockets, wasting 210 MB of ram for dentries that are only used when some guy does some /proc/$pid/fd work